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Close photo of a padapuja: a person in an orange garment with a garland of pink and white lotus petals is seated at the top; hands in white and pink clothing offer and wash gold-coloured ritual items on a red cushion, with red flowers and a gold ornamented plate in front. Gold-framed decorative metal stands behind. Only hands and partial figures are visible.

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January 02 20102010-01-02December 01 20092009-12-01December 01 20092009-12-01Close photograph of a ritual offering at a shrine. A long garland of pink and white lotus-like flowers with green buds hangs over an orange cloth beside a gold metallic object. A woman in a white blouse and pink shawl, with dark hair in a bun and a red stone earring, stands at left. Two hands in white garments, one wearing a gold bangle, place red flower petals into a silver bowl on a red cloth. The scene suggests a puja with flower offerings.2010-01-02 +1 copiesClose photo of a ceremonial moment: a figure in an orange robe wearing a long garland of pink and white lotus petals stands at the left, while a man in white kurta with a silver bangle reaches into a silver tray of gold beads and gold ornaments scattered over red rose petals and a yellow flower. A person in pink with a ring and henna-marked hand reaches in from the lower left. Gold ornamental background visible behind.2010-01-02 +2 copiesClose photograph of a ceremony at a golden ornate seat draped in orange cloth and garlanded with pink flower chains. A woman in a pink sari with gold bangles, seen from behind, holds a silver tray of red flowers and offerings. On the right, a man in white clothes holds a tray filled with gold-coloured items. A dark-haired head appears in the lower right foreground. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesClose photo of a pada pooja moment: a figure in orange robes stands with bare feet at the edge of a red cloth, wearing a long garland of pink and white flower petals over the shoulder. A person in white clothing reaches toward a silver tray holding gold-coloured ornamental objects, red flowers and a yellow flower, with golden bead strands spilling across the tray. Gilded ornate chair detail appears in the background.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 01 20092009-12-01December 01 20092009-12-01A padapuja scene: a dark hand pours water over the bare foot of a seated figure in orange robes, who wears a garland of pink and white lotus-like flowers. Beside the foot, a silver tray holds gold-coloured bells or ornaments mixed with red flowers, and a second person in white sleeves reaches in from the right with a hand near the tray. A red cloth covers the seat, and a gold-framed throne stands behind. Only hands and feet of the people are visible, so the count is limited to the two partly shown people.2010-01-02 +2 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +2 copies